Giving Back

Masks from the Rotary Club of Maple Grove for Minnesota health care workers.

The Rotary Club of Maple Grove has created change worldwide. But when the coronavirus pandemic hit, the organization decided to focus its resources inward.

Brian and Jacobey Johnson at the Golden Gate Bridge during their Bike for Purpose fundraiser.

A father and son turn their love for cycling into a 500 mile fundraiser.

Three people at a sleepover.

Maple Grove resident Melissa Swoverland and her daughter Madi have hosted sleepovers for three years benefiting Interfaith Outreach and Community Partners.

Models on the runway at a fashion show

The Do Good, Feel Good, Look Good fashion show fundraiser was called off due to COVID-19 restrictions.

The 11th Annual Girl’s Night Out event was held at The Shoppes at Arbor Lakes. The event raised more than $4,000 for Hope Chest for Breast Cancer, which connects those facing breast cancer with resources and financial assistance. 

Nonprofit organization Love Conquers Violence hosted the annual Bags for Nat gathering to raise awareness and funds to prevent domestic violence.

Maple Grove resident Steffany Fleming, founder of Inspire and Flourish

Passionate about empowering youth and giving back to the community, Maple Grove resident Steffany Fleming founded Inspire and Flourish in 2007.

Jessica Van Kirk, affiliate leader of I Support the Girls' Twin Cities Metro location.

I Support the Girls collects personal items for those who can’t afford them.

A volunteer wraps a gift for the Be a Santa to a Senior program.

Be a Santa to a Senior collects gifts from the community and distributes them to seniors to make their holiday more joyful.

Amy Arellano, founder of pet food nonprofit Feeding Furry Friends, pets two of her dogs.

After working with The Rescue Bank, Amy Arellano founded her own pet food nonprofit, Feeding Furry Friends.

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